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Quote:Yahoo Inc. and Google Inc. are set to roll out new wireless services, taking advantage of advanced networks and cellphones to provide features similar to those available on computers

Yahoo soon will introduce a cellphone it will sell through a partnership with SBC Communications, according to SBC executives. The phone will take Yahoo a step closer to linking music, photos and email with consumers' existing online accounts, address books and preferences...

The moves will mark a further step in the evolution of cellphones from communications devices to minicomputers that can be used for email, Web browsing...

full article: http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20051107/wr_n..._google_dc
Quote:The moves will mark a further step in the evolution of cellphones from communications devices to minicomputers that can be used for email, Web browsing...

add Ecommerce to the list of things cell phones/mobile devices will be used for.  ...and add Cellphones to the list of browsers/devices ecommerce web site owners will need to design site content for if they hope to compete with other etailers in the future.

on a related note, Google has written a song  for today's introduction of Google Local for Mobile